Conte a Paris Sketching Pencils

A benchmark in the world of fine art materials, Conté à Paris Drawing and Sketch Pencils are trusted by professional artists, students, and beginners alike. Made in France and rich in pigment, these versatile pencils are ideal for portraits, landscapes, tonal studies, and expressive sketching.

Offering the widest variety of drawing techniques and effects, this range includes traditional favourites – Sepia, Sanguine and White. Whether you’re creating detailed studies or gestural sketches, Conté’s signature pencils allow for exceptional control, smooth application, and striking contrast.

Use a sharpened lead for delicate, precise lines, or a half-worn tip for a more opaque, expressive finish that builds depth with increased pressure. These pencils blend beautifully on both white and coloured papers, and are especially suited to light and shadow work.

Features:

• Essential sketching pencils used by master artists and illustrators
  

• Excellent for shading, blending, and expressive linework

• High-quality leads rich in pigment

• Made in France

• Ideal for realistic drawing, tonal studies, and quick sketches

• Can be sharpened with a standard sharpener, craft knife or blade
  

Bring depth, contrast, and tradition to your drawing practice with Conté à Paris – where quality meets creative flexibility.